Key Stage Two Teaching Assistant

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Worcester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary educational institution in Worcester is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with SEND and medical needs. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience working with children, alongside strong organizational and interpersonal skills. This fixed-term role involves providing 1:1 support in a Key Stage One classroom and opportunities for broader class engagement, within a supportive environment dedicated to child welfare.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff team

Positive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with differing needs.
• Ability to provide 1:1 support for medical and care needs.
• Trustworthy and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Support a pupil with SEND and medical needs.
• Helping engage with class-based learning experiences.
• Opportunities for whole class work.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Relevant qualifications

Job description

Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with SEND and medical needs

Grade: TA 2 Points 5-6, £19,739.02 - £20,052.27 per annum

Hours: 32.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 8.30am – 3.30pm)

Term of contract: Fixed Term linked to the pupil

Are you passionate about making a difference to children’s lives? Come and join our fantastic team of Teaching Assistants and work with us to support our children on their educational journey.

We can offer you:

• A school full of wonderful children
• A highly experienced, skilled and supportive staff team
• A thriving, happy environment
• Bespoke professional development to meet your needs and career stage
• A wealth of opportunities to share with the children

We are seeking to employ a motivated, enthusiastic practitioner with high standards of professionalism to work in our school. The successful applicant will have relevant qualifications, experience of working with children with differing needs and will join an existing team to support pupils when working in our setting. The ideal person will be trustworthy, reliable, flexible and able to work as part of a thriving, happy team. He/she will have good organisational and interpersonal skills and be able to work under own initiative.

The role will support a pupil with SEND and medical needs within a Key Stage One classroom, helping them engage with class-based learning experiences whilst supporting their wider personal development. Providing 1:1 support for their medical and care needs will form a significant part of the role. There will also be some opportunities for whole class work which follows our whole school approach of working as a team to support pupils and staff at Comberton.

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement

Comberton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The school values diversity and has an equalities policy to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and that they are appointed solely on their suitability for the post, irrespective of race, gender, disability, sexuality or age.

In accordance with the Safer Recruitment guidance produced for schools in England, applications will only be accepted by using the school application form. CVs will not be accepted. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Vacancy Closing Date: Wednesday 24th September at 9am

Interviews: Wednesday 1st October